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Make More Plants with Cuttings From Your Own House and Garden Plants

By Marie Iannotti, About.com

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Gather What You’ll Need to Make More Plants with Cuttings

Materials Needed for Taking Plant Cuttin

Materials Needed for Taking Plant Cuttings

Marie Iannotti
You can make more plants from your existing house and garden plants, by taking stem cuttings and rooting them. Here’s what you will need:
  1. A Mother Plant
  2. Soilless Potting Mix
  3. Rooting Hormone
  4. Water
  5. Containers or Pots for planting
  6. Containers for holding water and rooting hormone
  7. Razor Blade or Scissor
  8. Alcohol
  9. Pencil or Stick
  10. Plastic Bag
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